etiopathology

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What does etiopathology mean?

The determination or study of the cause of a pathology.

Where does etiopathology come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey-der. Ancient Greek αἰτῐ́ᾱ (aitĭ́ā) Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *lóǵos Proto-Hellenic *lógos Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογίᾱ (-logíā) Ancient Greek αἰτῐολογῐ́ᾱ (aitĭologĭ́ā)der. Latin aetiologiabor. English etiology Ancient Greek πάσχω (páskhō)der. Ancient Greek πᾰ́θος (pắthos) ▲ French -logie French pathologiebor. English pathology blend English etiopathology Blend of etiology + pathology. By surface analysis, etio- + pathology.

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